30 MARCH 1929, Page 13

OTHER ACTIVMES.

We have not in this short retrospect nearly exhausted the calendar of the good deeds accomplished by the Health Organization, but our space is limited. In ages to come, when the world remembers the extraordinary ingenuity it used to devote to exterminating its inhabitants and the devotion and courage that went to the arts of war, it will also recollect the Health Organization of the League, and give it a place in history, for it began, at the dawn of a better dispensation, when the politicians were only half awake, to disburden itself from the fears and oppressions of savagery, and struck the first blows at the true enemies of mankind – dirt, disorder, and disease.